D. Usher (center) was knocked out and 'sambaed' in the Eagle FC hexagon. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter
Destroyer. On the main card of Eagle FC 47, an event held this Friday (20), Maki Pitolo He spared no effort and brutally knocked out Doug Usher – who announced his retirement – in just 30 seconds in the first round. The duel was valid for the middleweight division (up to 83,9kg).
See too
The knockout was even more emblematic due to Usher's reaction. The fighter was knocked out by a cross and, when he came back, he fell into the cage and fell for the second time. He took off his gloves and, in a sincere outburst, announced his retirement from MMA.
"I don't know. I didn't make the weight either. I’m taking fights away and it’s not enough for me anymore”, said Usher in an outburst during an interview in the cage.
At 39 years old, Doug Usher had his nine-win streak snapped. In his career, which began in 2012, there were 17 fights, with 13 triumphs and four setbacks. The fight was the North American's first in the organization of Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Mark Pitolo, who already had a stint in the UFC, has 14 positive results and nine negative results in his career in MMA. He debuts in the franchise with the 'right foot'.
Check out the brutal knockout suffered by Doug Usher
🥥💣 MAKI PITOLO WITH A CRAZY KO#EagleFC47: Dos Santos vs. De Castro | LIVE AND FREE NOW only on FLXcast worldwide and Combate in 🇧🇷 | Sign up NOW at https://t.co/QslxaipV9R pic.twitter.com/cQPqs0GiW8
— Eagle FC (@EagleFightClub) May 21, 2022
You need login To comment.